DMRB Volume 1 Section 3 BA 24/87 Highway structures: Approval procedures and general design. General design. Early thermal cracking of concrete (including amendment 1 dated 1989)
Publication Year
1987
Document Status
Withdrawn
Abstract
Outlines the mechanism by which restraint of early thermal movement causes cracking and the factors which are involved. In addition it suggests suitable methods by which the cracking can be controlled.
Document History
DMRB 1.3. Amendment No.1 ISBN 0115514562. Design manual for roads and bridges (DMRB). Old series - DMRB Departmental Advice Notes (Bridges and Structures). Not formally implemented by the NRA for use in Ireland, but should be considered as background reading.
ISBN
9780115514784
Publisher Information
Highways Agency
The Highways Agency is now known as Highways England. The new government company is in charge of operating England's motorways and major A roads, including modernising and maintaining the highways. Their publications include the Design Manual for Roads and Bridges, the Manual of Contract Documents for Road Works and Interim Advice Notes.
Publications available from:
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Website: https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/highways-england
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